Eastern Kentucky at Marshall

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Marshall beat Eastern Kentucky 38–⁠7. It was their fifth meeting; Marshall leads the series 4–⁠1.

AwayEastern Kentucky5–⁠7 in 2025
7
HomeMarshall5–⁠7 in 2025
38

Final at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, HuntingtonTV: ESPN+Attendance 23,925

At kickoff
84°F, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Huntington Tri-State Airport, 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Official
Marshall LewisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Kentucky00707
Marshall17147038

Standouts

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Player stats

Eastern Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jordyn Potts7/197810
Myles Burkett1/51302
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brayden Latham1018011
Brady Hensley3603
Jalen Montgomery3302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
T.J. Mitchell136036
Marcus Calwise Jr.214010
Ron Vann113013
Jayden West211113
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaheim Ward12000
Kaden Smith110.500
Braden Sullivan10000
Cameron Junior9220
Brad Gurley5110

Marshall

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson7/910820
JacQai Long1/5600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson1358119
JacQai Long1050120
Michael Allen540017
Zion Turner431011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justin Williams-Thomas341130
Adrian Norton130130
Toby Payne118018
Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw116016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cannon Lewis90.50.50
Kerion Martin61.50.50
Jibreel Al-Amin51.50.50
Braydin Ward421.50
Sid Kaba41.500
Tyas Martin3110
Cameron Smith3110
Boogie Trotter1002

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Eastern KentuckyMarshall
102Total yards377
91Passing yards114
11Rushing yards263
3.8Yards per pass8.1
0.4Yards per rush4.6
10First downs21
2–⁠13Third downs6–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers2
7–⁠67Penalties8–⁠75
25:56Possession34:04
3Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

Eastern KentuckyMarshall
20%Success rate44%
−0.23EPA per play0.08
1.33Explosiveness0.90
−0.25Rushing EPA0.01
−0.21Passing EPA0.33
17%Passing-down success32%
−0.57First-down EPA−0.01
0.07Second-down EPA−0.01
−0.03Third-down EPA0.54
13%Havoc by its defense31%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Marshall 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Marshall −14.5, over/under 49.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Marshall 85%, Eastern Kentucky 15%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Marshall end zoneEastern Kentucky end zoneQ1 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 1 playQ1 MarshallTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ1 MarshallField goal, 5 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 4 playsQ1 MarshallTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 MarshallTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 MarshallTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 9 playsQ2 MarshallPunt, 7 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 MarshallTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MarshallFumble, 3 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 MarshallTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 MarshallPunt, 5 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 2 playsQ3 MarshallMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 MarshallFumble, 5 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 MarshallEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Marshall drives left to right, Eastern Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  2. Q1 MarshallTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  4. Q1 MarshallField goal, 5 plays, 17 yards
  5. Q1 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 4 plays, 16 yards
  6. Q1 MarshallTouchdown, 3 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  8. Q1 MarshallTouchdown, 7 plays, 56 yards
  9. Q1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
  10. Q2 MarshallTouchdown, 3 plays, 35 yards
  11. Q2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 9 plays, 28 yards
  12. Q2 MarshallPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
  13. Q2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  14. Q2 MarshallTouchdown, 7 plays, 53 yards
  15. Q2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 play, 11 yards
  16. Q3 MarshallFumble, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q3 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 3 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q3 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  20. Q3 MarshallTouchdown, 5 plays, 63 yards
  21. Q3 Eastern KentuckyMissed FG, 7 plays, 44 yards
  22. Q3 MarshallPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  23. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 2 plays, −1 yard
  24. Q3 MarshallMissed FG, 4 plays, 9 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  28. Q4 MarshallFumble, 5 plays, 30 yards
  29. Q4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  30. Q4 MarshallEnd of game, 9 plays, 45 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Marshall 17, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Interception, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:511st & 10 at own 25Myles Burkett pass intercepted Boogie Trotter return for 11 yds to the EKU 24
Marshall Turnover on downs, 4 plays
14:421st & 10 at opp 24Jo’Shon Barbie run for 3 yds to the EKU 21
14:232nd & 7 at opp 21Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass incomplete to Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw
14:123rd & 7 at opp 21Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 5 yds to the EKU 16
13:464th & 2 at opp 16Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for no gain to the EKU 16
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
13:462nd & 8 at own 18Timeout Marshall, clock 13:46
13:331st & 10 at own 16Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 18
13:022nd & 8 at own 18Myles Burkett run for 9 yds to the EKU 27 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 27(12:44) No Huddle-Shotgun Burkett,Myles pass incomplete short middle to Schlachter,Caeleb thrown to EKU27 broken up by Lewis,Cannon PENALTY EKU Pass Interference (Stanley,Dequan) 13 yards from EKU27 to EKU14. NO PLAY.
12:241st & 23 at own 14(12:24) No Huddle-Shotgun Latham,Brayden rush middle for 5 yards gain to the EKU19 (Lewis,Cannon; Martin,Kerion) PENALTY MAR Offside (Crowder,Naquan) 5 yards from EKU14 to EKU19. NO PLAY.
12:071st & 18 at own 19Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 21
11:282nd & 16 at own 21Myles Burkett run for 2 yds to the EKU 23
10:483rd & 14 at own 23Myles Burkett pass incomplete to Dequan Stanley
10:344th & 14 at own 23Jacob Baker punt for 38 yds , Demarcus Lacey returns for 43 yds to the EKU 18
Marshall Field goal, 5 plays
10:231st & 10 at opp 18Jo’Shon Barbie run for 12 yds to the EKU 6 for a 1ST down
9:571st & goal at opp 6Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 3 yds to the EKU 3
9:202nd & goal at opp 3Jo’Shon Barbie run for no gain to the EKU 3
8:503rd & goal at opp 3Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 2 yds to the EKU 1
8:134th & goal at opp 1Lorcan Quinn 19 yd FG GOODMarshall 3, Eastern Kentucky 0
8:131st & 10 at own 25Timeout Marshall, clock 08:13
Eastern Kentucky Interception, 4 plays
8:131st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:581st & 10 at own 25Myles Burkett pass complete to Ron Vann Jr. for 13 yds to the EKU 38 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at own 38Jalen Montgomery run for 2 yds to the EKU 40
6:502nd & 8 at own 40Jalen Montgomery run for 1 yd to the EKU 41
6:063rd & 7 at own 41Marshall Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the EKU 21
Marshall Touchdown, 3 plays
5:491st & 10 at opp 21Justin Williams-Thomas run for 3 yds to the EKU 18
5:272nd & 7 at opp 18Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 14 yds to the EKU 4 for a 1ST down
5:011st & goal at opp 4Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 4 yds for a TD (Lorcan Quinn KICK)Marshall 10, Eastern Kentucky 0
5:011st & 10 at own 25Timeout Marshall, clock 05:01
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:461st & 10 at own 25Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 27
4:162nd & 8 at own 27Myles Burkett sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the EKU 22
3:403rd & 13 at own 22Myles Burkett pass incomplete to T.J. Mitchell
3:404th & 13 at own 22Jacob Baker punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MRSH 44
Marshall Touchdown, 7 plays
3:261st & 10 at own 44Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw for 16 yds to the EKU 40 for a 1ST down Eastern Kentucky Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Marcus Calwise Jr.) to the EKU 25 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 25Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw run for a loss of 10 yards to the EKU 35
2:382nd & 20 at opp 35Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Jo’Shon Barbie for 3 yds to the EKU 32
2:153rd & 17 at opp 32(02:14) PENALTY EKU Offside (Bailey,Jeremiah) 5 yards from EKU32 to EKU27. NO PLAY.
1:473rd & 12 at opp 27Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 15 yds to the EKU 12 for a 1ST down
1:261st & 10 at opp 12Justin Williams-Thomas run for 3 yds to the EKU 9
0:522nd & 7 at opp 9Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Justin Williams-Thomas for 6 yds to the EKU 3
0:253rd & 1 at opp 3Justin Williams-Thomas run for 3 yds for a TD (Lorcan Quinn KICK)Marshall 17, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Jalen Montgomery run for no gain to the EKU 25
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 25Brayden Latham run for a loss of 5 yards to the EKU 20
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 20Myles Burkett sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the EKU 11
Q2 13:334th & 24 at own 11Jacob Baker punt for 24 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EKU 35
2nd quarter6 drives, then Marshall 31, Eastern Kentucky 0
Marshall Touchdown, 3 plays
13:331st & 10 at opp 35Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 1 yd to the EKU 34
13:332nd & 9 at opp 34Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 4 yds to the EKU 30
12:033rd & 5 at opp 30Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Justin Williams-Thomas for 30 yds for a TD (Lorcan Quinn KICK)Marshall 24, Eastern Kentucky 0
12:031st & 10 at own 25Timeout Marshall, clock 12:03
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 9 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds
11:491st & 10 at own 25Jordyn Potts pass complete to Cameron Hergott for 6 yds to the EKU 31
11:112nd & 4 at own 31Jordyn Potts pass complete to Marcus Calwise Jr. for 10 yds to the EKU 41 for a 1ST down
10:441st & 10 at own 41Brayden Latham run for a loss of 3 yards to the EKU 38
10:052nd & 13 at own 38(10:10) No Huddle-Shotgun Potts,Jordyn pass incomplete deep left to Calwise Jr.,Marcus thrown to MAR25 QB hurried by Martin,Kerion PENALTY MAR Pass Interference (Smith,Daytione) 15 yards from EKU38 to MAR47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
10:031st & 10 at opp 47Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Cameron Hergott
9:522nd & 10 at opp 47Jordyn Potts run for 7 yds to the MRSH 40
9:123rd & 3 at opp 40Jordyn Potts pass complete to Marcus Calwise Jr. for 4 yds to the MRSH 36 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at opp 36Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Cameron Hergott
8:372nd & 10 at opp 36Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Cameron Hergott
8:273rd & 10 at opp 36Jordyn Potts sacked by Braydin Ward for a loss of 11 yards to the MRSH 47
8:024th & 21 at opp 47Timeout Marshall, clock 08:02
7:554th & 21 at opp 47Jacob Baker punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MRSH 6
Marshall Punt, 7 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 6Justin Williams-Thomas run for 2 yds to the MRSH 8
7:102nd & 8 at own 8Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 19 yds to the MRSH 27 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at own 27Michael Allen run for 7 yds to the MRSH 34
6:132nd & 3 at own 34Ben Turner run for 4 yds to the MRSH 38 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at own 38Carlos Del Rio-Wilson sacked by Brad Gurley for a loss of 5 yards to the MRSH 33
5:322nd & 15 at own 33Timeout Marshall, clock 05:32
4:542nd & 15 at own 33JacQai Long pass complete to De’Andre Tamarez for 6 yds to the MRSH 39
4:413rd & 9 at own 39JacQai Long pass incomplete to Michael Allen
4:324th & 9 at own 39Nathan Totten punt for 38 yds, fair catch by T.J. Mitchell at the EKU 13
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
4:281st & 10 at own 13(04:30) No Huddle-Shotgun Potts,Jordyn pass complete short right to Calwise Jr.,Marcus caught at EKU18, for 10 yards to the EKU23 (Green-McKnight,Jadarius) PENALTY EKU Illegal Formation 5 yards from EKU13 to EKU08. NO PLAY.
3:591st & 15 at own 8Brady Hensley run for 2 yds to the EKU 10
3:222nd & 13 at own 10Jordyn Potts sacked by Tyas Martin for a loss of 3 yards to the EKU 7
2:293rd & 16 at own 7Jordyn Potts run for 4 yds to the EKU 11
2:024th & 12 at own 11Timeout Marshall, clock 02:02
1:574th & 12 at own 11Jacob Baker punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Demarcus Lacey at the MRSH 47
Marshall Touchdown, 7 plays
1:572nd & 6 at opp 49Timeout Marshall, clock 01:57
1:511st & 10 at own 47Justin Williams-Thomas run for 4 yds to the EKU 49
1:152nd & 6 at opp 49Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 3 yds to the EKU 46
0:393rd & 3 at opp 46Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Justin Williams-Thomas for 5 yds to the EKU 41 for a 1ST down
0:261st & 10 at opp 41Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Toby Payne for 18 yds to the EKU 23 for a 1ST down
0:261st & 10 at opp 23Timeout Marshall, clock 00:26
0:192nd & 17 at opp 30Timeout Marshall, clock 00:19
0:151st & 10 at opp 23Carlos Del Rio-Wilson sacked by Cam Junior for a loss of 7 yards to the EKU 30
0:142nd & 17 at opp 30Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass incomplete to De’Andre Tamarez
0:143rd & 17 at opp 30Timeout Marshall, clock 00:14
0:083rd & 17 at opp 30Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Adrian Norton for 30 yds for a TD (Lorcan Quinn KICK)Marshall 31, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky End of half, 1 play
0:081st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Brayden Latham run for 11 yds to the EKU 36 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter9 drives, then Marshall 38, Eastern Kentucky 7
Marshall Fumble, 3 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Buzz Flabiano kickoff for 64 yds , Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw return for 14 yds to the MRSH 15
14:441st & 10 at own 15Justin Williams-Thomas run for no gain to the MRSH 15
14:172nd & 10 at own 15JacQai Long pass incomplete to Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw
14:113rd & 10 at own 15JacQai Long sacked by Cam Junior for a loss of 1 yard to the MRSH 14 JacQai Long fumbled, recovered by EKU Tommy Ziesmer , return for 0 yards
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 3 plays
14:061st & 10 at opp 14Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Ron Vann Jr.
13:512nd & 10 at opp 14Jordyn Potts run for 1 yd to the MRSH 13
13:083rd & 9 at opp 13Jordyn Potts pass complete to Jayden West for 13 yds for a TD Marshall Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Paul Hutson III) to the MRSH 0 (Buzz Flabiano KICK)Marshall 31, Eastern Kentucky 7
13:081st & 10 at own 27Timeout Marshall, clock 13:08
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
13:021st & 10 at the 50Buzz Flabiano kickoff for 35 yds , Jayden Johnson return for 12 yds to the MRSH 27
12:531st & 10 at own 27JacQai Long run for 5 yds to the MRSH 32
12:222nd & 5 at own 32JacQai Long pass incomplete to Michael Allen
12:183rd & 5 at own 32(12:20) No Huddle-Shotgun Long,JacQai rush right for 21 yards gain to the EKU47 (Ward,Jaheim) PENALTY MAR Illegal Formation 5 yards from MAR32 to MAR27. NO PLAY.
12:053rd & 10 at own 27(12:02) PENALTY MAR False Start (Tamarez,De’Andre) 5 yards from MAR27 to MAR22. NO PLAY.
11:383rd & 15 at own 22Michael Allen run for 2 yds to the MRSH 24
11:064th & 13 at own 24Nathan Totten punt for 39 yds, fair catch by T.J. Mitchell at the EKU 37
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
11:062nd & 10 at own 37Timeout Marshall, clock 11:06
11:021st & 10 at own 37Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Cameron Hergott
10:562nd & 10 at own 37Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Dequan Stanley
10:443rd & 10 at own 37Jordyn Potts sacked by Cam Smith for a loss of 11 yards to the EKU 26
10:074th & 21 at own 26Jacob Baker punt for 43 yds , Demarcus Lacey returns for 6 yds to the MRSH 37
Marshall Touchdown, 5 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 37JacQai Long run for 20 yds to the EKU 43 for a 1ST down Eastern Kentucky Penalty, Personal Foul (Jaheim Ward) to the EKU 28 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 28Antwan Roberts run for 12 yds to the EKU 16 for a 1ST down
9:171st & 10 at opp 16Antwan Roberts run for no gain to the EKU 16
8:342nd & 10 at opp 16Antwan Roberts run for 13 yds to the EKU 3 for a 1ST down
8:011st & goal at opp 3JacQai Long run for 3 yds for a TD (Lorcan Quinn KICK)Marshall 38, Eastern Kentucky 7
8:011st & 10 at own 25Timeout Marshall, clock 08:01
Eastern Kentucky Missed FG, 7 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 35Lorcan Quinn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:481st & 10 at own 25Brayden Latham run for a loss of 1 yard to the EKU 24
7:022nd & 11 at own 24Jordyn Potts pass complete to T.J. Mitchell for 36 yds to the MRSH 40 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at opp 40Jordyn Potts pass complete to Kyle Vaka for 11 yds to the MRSH 29 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at opp 29PENALTY MAR Offside (Chmura,Cameron) 5 yards from MAR29 to MAR24. NO PLAY.
5:391st & 5 at opp 24Jordyn Potts run for a loss of 5 yards to the MRSH 29
5:282nd & 10 at opp 29Jordyn Potts pass complete to Jayden West for 2 yds to the MRSH 31
4:553rd & 12 at opp 31Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Jayden West
4:494th & 12 at opp 31Buzz Flabiano 48 yd FG MISSED
Marshall Punt, 5 plays
4:391st & 10 at own 31Marshall Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the MRSH 38
4:271st & 3 at own 38JacQai Long run for 9 yds to the MRSH 47 for a 1ST down
3:531st & 10 at own 47Tony Mathis Jr. run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
3:222nd & 7 at the 50JacQai Long run for no gain to the 50 yard line
2:413rd & 7 at the 50JacQai Long pass incomplete to Antonio Harmon
2:344th & 7 at the 50Nathan Totten punt for 42 yds, fair catch by T.J. Mitchell at the EKU 8
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 2 plays
2:271st & 10 at own 8Brady Hensley run for 3 yds to the EKU 11
1:452nd & 7 at own 11Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Ron Vann Jr.
1:313rd & 7 at own 11(01:42) No Huddle-Shotgun Potts,Jordyn pass complete short left to Hergott,Cameron caught at EKU25, for 23 yards to the EKU34 (Myers,Marvae; Green-McKnight,Jadarius) PENALTY EKU Illegal Touch-Pass (Mitchell,T.J.) 4 yards from EKU11 to EKU07. NO PLAY.
1:214th & 11 at own 7Jacob Baker punt blocked by Zavier Short blocked by Zavier Short (01:21) Baker,Jacob punt 0 yards to the EKU07 blocked by Short,Zavier recovered by MAR Lacey,Demarcus at EKU25 Lacey,Demarcus return 2 yards to the EKU23 (House,Jackson). , Demarcus Lacey returns for 2 yds to the EKU 23
Marshall Missed FG, 4 plays
0:541st & 10 at opp 23Tony Mathis Jr. run for 1 yd to the EKU 22
0:002nd & 9 at opp 22JacQai Long run for 7 yds to the EKU 15
Q4 14:503rd & 2 at opp 15Tony Mathis Jr. run for 1 yd to the EKU 14
Q4 14:134th & 1 at opp 14Timeout Marshall, clock 14:13
Q4 14:094th & 1 at opp 14Lorcan Quinn 32 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter6 drives, then Marshall 38, Eastern Kentucky 7
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 20Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Dequan Stanley
13:592nd & 10 at own 20Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Marcus Calwise Jr.
13:503rd & 10 at own 20Jordyn Potts run for 5 yds to the EKU 25
13:144th & 5 at own 25Jacob Baker punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Demarcus Lacey at the MRSH 33
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
13:142nd & 11 at own 32Timeout Marshall, clock 13:14
13:051st & 10 at own 33JacQai Long run for a loss of 1 yard to the MRSH 32
12:262nd & 11 at own 32JacQai Long run for 5 yds to the MRSH 37
11:433rd & 6 at own 37JacQai Long run for 3 yds to the MRSH 40
11:004th & 3 at own 40Nathan Totten punt for 59 yds
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:521st & 10 at own 1Brady Hensley run for 1 yd to the EKU 2
10:202nd & 9 at own 2Brayden Latham run for 4 yds to the EKU 6
9:503rd & 5 at own 6Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Cameron Hergott
9:504th & 5 at own 6Timeout Marshall, clock 09:50
9:394th & 5 at own 6Jacob Baker punt for 46 yds , Demarcus Lacey returns for 21 yds to the EKU 31
Marshall Fumble, 5 plays
9:392nd & 2 at opp 23Timeout Marshall, clock 09:39
9:211st & 10 at opp 31Michael Allen run for 8 yds to the EKU 23
8:562nd & 2 at opp 23Zion Turner run for 4 yds to the EKU 19 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 19Michael Allen run for 6 yds to the EKU 13
7:312nd & 4 at opp 13Antwan Roberts run for 1 yd to the EKU 12
6:463rd & 3 at opp 12Zion Turner run for 11 yds to the EKU 7 Zion Turner fumbled, recovered by EKU Charles Ingram V
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 7Brayden Latham run for 4 yds to the EKU 11
6:002nd & 6 at own 11Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 13
5:143rd & 4 at own 13Jordyn Potts pass incomplete to Dequan Stanley
5:054th & 4 at own 13Jacob Baker punt for 70 yds , Jr. Sherone White returns for 1 yd to the MRSH 18
Marshall End of game, 9 plays
5:052nd & 3 at own 25Timeout Marshall, clock 05:05
4:511st & 10 at own 18Judah Price run for 7 yds to the MRSH 25
4:122nd & 3 at own 25Judah Price run for no gain to the MRSH 25
3:283rd & 3 at own 25Zion Turner run for 11 yds to the MRSH 36 for a 1ST down
2:441st & 10 at own 36Judah Price run for 5 yds to the MRSH 41
1:571st & 10 at opp 48Timeout Marshall, clock 01:57
1:542nd & 5 at own 41Judah Price run for 11 yds to the EKU 48 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at opp 48Judah Price run for 1 yd to the EKU 47
1:042nd & 9 at opp 47Zion Turner run for 5 yds to the EKU 42
0:533rd & 4 at opp 42Judah Price run for 3 yds to the EKU 39
0:004th & 1 at opp 39Judah Price run for 2 yds to the EKU 37 for a 1ST down

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Marshall leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings.

Recent meetings
2025Marshall 38, Eastern Kentucky 7
2020Marshall 59, Eastern Kentucky 0
2018Marshall 32, Eastern Kentucky 16
1966Eastern Kentucky 26, Marshall 6
1965Marshall 28, Eastern Kentucky 12

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